How does the Internet Work? Flashcards

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ISP

A

Internet Service Provider

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Who do you pay as a client to access data on a server or to communicate with other computers?

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Your Internet Service Provider(ISP) eg.) Comcast

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DNS

A

Domain Name System Server. DNS Server will look up in its own database to what is the exact IP address of that Website that you’re trying to access.

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4
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Internet Backbone

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Giant cables that navigate underwater and above water wires to provide you the information you want on the internet.

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